Diagnostic Radiology – Locum Tenens (On-Site Preferred)- Missouri/Kansas
Job at a glance
Job description
Location: Missouri/Kansas Region
Assignment Length: Ongoing
Schedule: Daytime, Evenings, Nights & Weekends (mix of onsite + teleradiology)
Position Overview
We are seeking a Diagnostic Radiologist to provide ongoing locum tenens coverage across a multi-site hospital system. Ideal candidates are comfortable with high-acuity diagnostic reads, including ED-style imaging and neuro-heavy CT/MR. On-site coverage is preferred for daytime hours, with teleradiology support available for evenings, overnights, and weekends.
Schedule & Coverage Details
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Normal Business Hours:
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0700–1700, on-site at a single location (preferred)
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Call Coverage:
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Evenings and weekends; covers both hospital locations
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Teleradiology Coverage:
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Utilized for overnights, evenings, and weekends
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Weekends: Required (mix of on-site and telerad as needed)
Workload & Environment
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Practice Setting: Hospital-based
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Avg. Daily Census: [Can be added if you’d like]
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Patient Population: Adults
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Trauma Level: Not high-volume trauma
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Support Staff:
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24% physicians, 5% APPs
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Each site has radiology managers, technologists, and nursing support
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IR Environment: Dedicated IR suites with up-to-date technology
Modalities & Case Mix
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Primary Modalities: CT, MRI, PET, Ultrasound
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Typical Studies:
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ED-style cases
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High volume of CTs
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Neuro heavy (CT/MR)
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Procedures: Diagnostic only (no interventional required unless candidate desires)
Technology & Systems
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EMR: EPIC
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PACS: Change Healthcare / McKesson
Qualifications
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Board Certification: Not required; BE acceptable within 2 years of residency
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License:
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Willing to license
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Preferred: Active or expedited ability to obtain MO & KS licensure
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IMLC eligible candidates strongly preferred
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Certifications: None required
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Experience: Comfortable with broad diagnostic imaging and ER-style reads
Privileging Timeline
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Standard credentialing: 45–60 days
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Full privileges: ~90 days
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Temporary privileges available due to urgent need (typically requires at least 1 week after paperwork is submitted)
Reason for Need
Coverage gaps associated with expanding service lines and additional sites.